UP and BN went for the SD40-2s in a big way, both roads owning well over 500 of them. A pair of UP's is spliced by an ex-SP SD40M-2 (in an SD45 carbody) as they accelerate a westbound out of Fremo... (more)

A southbound merchandise with a native locomotive rolls by a good spot on the CNO&TP. I wonder how soon Cincy will figure out they made an error selling it. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my c... (more)

Great day at the tunnel, lots of trains, picnic with old friends. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

Still in the colors of my favorite railroad this unit is leading an EB mixed freight train about to pass the junction of the Clinch Valley District. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection... (more)

Westbound coal, maybe going north on the Dry Fork at Cedar Bluff. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

MRL 250 blasts out of Bozeman tunnel.

A northbound grain train. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

A pair of SD40-2s (BN 7882 and 7819) and a C30-7 (BN 5052) – typical coal train power at the time - lead a loaded coal train through the Sandhills of Nebraska. About fifteen miles (24 km) east ... (more)

WAMX 4173 leads WSOR train T001 past the Metra depot in Libertyville, IL the night before the nation's 247th birthday. This is the only SD40-2 on the WSOR roster equipped with PTC, allowing it to ... (more)

A quartet of light power sit at the BNSF engine servicing facility for assignments.

Canadian Pacific SD40-2 6059 (class DRF-30w, built by GMD in November 1984) pulls a local of grain hoppers out of the small yard in Red Wing, adjacent to the ADM elevator, and heads west along the... (more)

The Bozeman Bullet is heading into Bozeman with 18 cars. The classic SD40s up front made this a great train for chasing.

NS 615 leads NS B90 (B19 Return) from NS Oakwood Yard to Wayne Yard, here it is seen coming on to the Michigan line at CP Townline in Dearborn.

A trio of standard cab EMD's lead BNSF's Galesburg to Des Moines manifest H GALDMO1 11A as it cruises west. As the train approaches Chillicothe, Iowa it meets loaded coal train C NAMPEK0 79A as i... (more)

MRL 250 exits Bozeman tunnel on a a fine summer evening.